Clinical

New Program Helps Pediatrics with Chronic Disorders Transition to Adult Healthcare

Jan 17, 2022 at 05:34 pm by steve

Not so long ago, few children with cystic fibrosis lived long enough to need the care of an obstetrician or other adult health specialist. Now, recent advances in treatment ar.... Read More

Clinical

UAB Performs First Robotic-Assisted Tracheobronchoplasty in Alabama

Jan 17, 2022 at 05:34 pm by steve

The precision of robot-assisted surgery has now become a life-saving option for tracheobronchomalacia (TBM) patients in Alabama. "It's going to extend the candidacy for this o.... Read More

Business

Addressing Barriers to Health Care Delivery Through Advocacy

Jan 17, 2022 at 05:34 pm by steve

Diabetes is the epitome of "an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure." That was the driving force behind our division's advocacy efforts that led to a change in Medicai.... Read More

Clinical

All Sinus Troubles Aren't the Same - Sinusitis vs Rhinitis

Jan 17, 2022 at 05:34 pm by steve

When I'm interviewing a patient in my Otolaryngology practice at ENT Associates of Alabama, he or she will often tell me he has sinus. And while I understand the patient's col.... Read More

Business

Transport Teams Within Hospitals Reduce Risks and Ease Staffing Shortages

Jan 17, 2022 at 05:34 pm by steve

Threading the narrow space between life and death, critical patients often need MRIs, CAT scans, X-Rays and specialized procedures that require them to be moved within the hos.... Read More